Be Real
Charlie approaches Reece
CHARLIE
Hey, mind if I sit?
REECE
Uh... Do I know you?
CHARLIE
You will if we can be real a minute.
Charlie sits.
REECE
Sorry, what?
CHARLIE
I’m Charlie. You are?
REECE
Are you kidding me? Did somebody put you up to this?
CHARLIE
What? Your name a secret?
Reece considers a long moment.
REECE
Reece.
CHARLIE
Reece? Cool name. I like it, so what you do?
REECE
You know, I’m here with some friends.
CHARLIE
I got you covered till they get back.
REECE
What if I prefer to wait alone?
CHARLIE
You won’t after we get to know each other.
REECE
Seriously, I appreciate the confidence or persistence or whatever, but—
CHARLIE
...Leave you alone.
REECE
Yes.
CHARLIE
Okay. I wasn’t trying to make you uncomfortable or anything. ...
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